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USDA Opens 2020 Enrollment for ARC, PLC
Agricultural producers now can enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs – two U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
USDA Recognizing, Empowering School Meal Professionals
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement in support of President Donald J. Trump’s National School Lunch Week Proclamation. The...
October 2019 Supply and Demand Report
WHEAT: The outlook for 2019/20 U.S. wheat this month is for smaller supplies, reduced total use, and rising ending stocks. Wheat production is cut...
USDA: $16.2M to Support Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers, Ranchers
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will issue $16.2 million in grants to provide training, outreach, and technical assistance to...
USDA Invests $11M In Research to Support Specialty Crop Farmers
U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary Scott Hutchins announced today that the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has invested $11 million...
USDA Invests in Community Facilities Improvements for 3.3 Million Rural Americans
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Donald “DJ” LaVoy Monday announced that USDA is investing $139 million in 56...
USDA Invests in Michigan’s Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary of Rural Development Donald “DJ” LaVoy today announced that USDA is investing $144 million to improve...
Sec. Perdue Statement on Administrative Actions to Streamline H-2A Process
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement highlighting actions announced by the Department of Labor (DOL) which will modernize the burdensome...